Alapark Events

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Snakes of Gulf State Park
When: 01/27/2027 at 10:00 AM
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Discover the fascinating world of our native snakes in this engaging educational program!

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Eagles and Ecosystems Nature Walk
When: 01/27/2027 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Lakeview Trailhead

Lace up your walking shoes and join one of our Park Naturalists for a guided adventure along Eagle Loop!

SPSOA Deer Management Hunt-Frank Jackson
When: 01/28/2027 at 12:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.

State Park Special Opportunity Area Urban Deer Management Program Hunt

Fees may apply.

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Cathedral Caverns & Forest School: Deserts
When: 01/28/2027 at 10:00 AM
Meeting Place: Gift Shop Patio

Brave the dry, the hot, and the cold during this month’s homeschool program we learn all about desert environments!

Fees may apply.

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Explore Alabama's Marine Fossils
When: 01/28/2027 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Celebrate Fossil Day by diving into the underwater world of Alabama’s ancient past!

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Guided Pier Walk
When: 01/29/2027 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier

Discover the unique connection between our coastal community and ecosystem during this guided tour of the Pier!

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Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 01/30/2027 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina

Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour

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Hidden Waterfall Hike
When: 01/30/2027 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: First Parking Loop at Beach Pavilion

Join us for an exciting, guided hike to Chewacla’s natural waterfall—the Hidden Falls!

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Trail Trekker Hike Series: Waterfall Hike
When: 01/30/2027 at 10:00 AM

Can you say “I Hiked Them All”? DeSoto State Park challenges you to become a DeSoto State Park Trail Trekker!

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eBird & Merlin Bird ID for Beginners
When: 01/30/2027 at 11:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Oak Mountain Interpretive Center

eBird & Merlin Bird ID for beginners!

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Saturday Social Stroll
When: 01/30/2027 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Discovery Trail

A relaxed Saturday stroll on our flat, shaded 3.5-mile Discovery Trail, perfect for beginners and nature lovers.

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Junior Rangers Echo Exploration
When: 01/30/2027 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Nature Center

Become a Junior Ranger and explore the park like a bat as we hunt down echoes and discover echolocation!

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Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour
When: 01/30/2027 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Joe Wheeler State Park Marina

Discover the Wonders of Wheeler: Pontoon Boat Eco Tour

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What is a Junior Ranger?
When: 01/30/2027 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Discover what it means to be a Junior Ranger and explore the fun ways kids can help protect parks and wildlife.

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Animal Signs
When: 01/30/2027 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center

Explore and learn about some of the most common signs that animals leave across nature!

Fees may apply.